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A Six Years' Diary (1847)

A Six Years' Diary (1847)

Cumming, James Slator

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGreat Britain

ISBN10: 1164549928
ISBN13: 9781164549925
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Six Years' Diary is a memoir written by James Slator Cumming in 1847. The book is a detailed account of Cumming's experiences during his six-year journey through Europe, Asia, and Africa. The diary begins with Cumming's departure from Scotland in 1838 and ends with his return in 1844. Throughout the book, Cumming provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters on his travels. He describes his adventures in hunting and exploring, as well as his encounters with various animals, including lions and elephants. Cumming also provides insight into the political and social climate of the regions he visits, including Egypt, Sudan, and South Africa. He discusses the impact of colonialism on these areas and shares his observations on the treatment of indigenous peoples by colonial powers. A Six Years' Diary offers a unique perspective on the 19th-century world and provides a glimpse into the life of a traveler during this time period. The book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in history, travel, or adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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